A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1399-1400
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Befere, v. [Cf. Fere v.] intr. To befall, go. —a1400 Legends of the Saints xlvi. 232.
Quhen Dyoclisiane … herd Hou with Dulycius it beferd